Sustainability
Sugarcane plastic is a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic because it’s made from a renewable resource—sugarcane. During growth, sugarcane absorbs carbon dioxide, helping reduce greenhouse gas levels. Its production requires less energy and emits fewer greenhouse gases compared to petroleum-based plastics. Sugarcane regrows quickly, ensuring a continuous supply without depleting finite resources.
Additionally, this sugarcane plastics is recyclable, promoting a circular economy. By replacing fossil fuels with sugarcane, this material supports a shift toward eco-friendly manufacturing and a reduced environmental impact.
Carbon Neutral Shipping
EARTHSHOPP PAYS CARBON OFFSETS FOR EVERY SHIPMENT.
We also use only sustainable packaging materials:
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100% recycled cardboard
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100% recycled stuffing material
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Kraft paper tape
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Bagasse (sugar cane waste) paper
*Carbon offsets are paid through Shopify Planet.
About Viking Toys USA
Viking Toys stands for timeless Swedish design and high quality. Over the years, Viking Toys has received several awards for excellent design, function and quality. The design and quality is reflected in what they call the ‘Five S’ (safe, soft, simple, silent and strong). Through these core values, Viking Toys wants to enrich children’s play so that their products last a lifetime.
Viking Toys are designed for explorative and open-ended play. Their toys can be used with nature's elements such as soil, beach sand and water, which will encourage the child to explore nature. All their toys can be used outdoors.
The toys from the Ecoline collection are made from natural, renewable sources (biobased + sugarcane based plastic). They are sustainable, non-toxic, petroleum free and 100% recyclable.
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How to use
Introduce the Truck: Show your child the features of the recycling truck, such as the moving parts, compartments, and wheels. Explain its role in picking up and sorting recyclable materials.
Set Up a Play Scene: Create a pretend recycling station with items like paper, plastic lids, or small objects to mimic recyclables.
Role Play: Encourage your child to drive the truck, pick up recyclables, and transport them to the "recycling center."
Learning Opportunity: Teach about recycling's importance and how it helps the planet. Sort items by type for added educational value.
What is Earthshopp?
Earthshopp was founded by a mother and son team who believe that the health of the planet and reversing climate change should be a top priority for all of us. We are passionate about finding ways to live sustainably and in harmony with the Earth, and we believe that mankind can function in a balanced and sustainable way with the planet.
That is why we created Earthshopp.com - a marketplace for sustainable goods. Our mission is to create a space for people to painlessly transition to sustainable, earth-friendly products for all of their needs and wants, resulting in sustainability becoming the norm in shopping.
We believe that every small change we make in our daily lives can have a big impact on the planet. By choosing to purchase products that are good for the environment, we can help to reduce our carbon footprint and make a positive difference in the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Ecoline Recycling Truck is made from durable bioplastics derived from renewable sugarcane, making it an eco-friendly and sustainable toy choice.
Yes, the truck is designed for children aged 1 and up. It is free from harmful chemicals, BPA, and phthalates, with smooth edges for safe play.
Yes, the truck features movable parts, such as a tilting container and three sorting recycling shapes, which allows kids to simulate real recycling activities for interactive play.
Unfortunately, Earthshopp is only shipping inside the USA right now.
It is made in Vietnam.